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Where is Wacton?

Wacton is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, three miles north-west of the town of Bromyard, 15 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 57 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 115 miles north-west of London. Wacton lies two miles west of the Worcestershire border. Wacton falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR7 postcode district. The post town for Wacton is Bromyard.

Wacton on a map

Map showing extent of Wacton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Wacton
Map showing location of Wacton within the UK
Location of Wacton within the UK

Which county is Wacton in?

Wacton is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHerefordshire
Historic CountyHerefordshire
Administrative CountyCounty of Herefordshire

Where is Wacton in Herefordshire?

Wacton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Herefordshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Herefordshire.

Map showing location of Wacton within Herefordshire
Location of Wacton within Herefordshire

What is the postcode for Wacton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wacton is HR7 4TQ.

Where is Wacton in HR7?

Wacton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HR7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wacton within HR7
Location of Wacton within HR7

What is the post town for Wacton?

The post town for Wacton is Bromyard. Wacton is in the HR7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bromyard.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wacton?

The centre of Wacton is located at position 52.21355° latitude and -2.56431° longitude.

Latitude52.21355°
Longitude-2.56431°

What is the easting and northing of Wacton?

The centre of Wacton is located at the grid reference easting 361540 and northing 257410 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting361540
Northing257410

What are the nearest towns to Wacton?

Position of Wacton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wacton to the centre of the town.

north-west
3m
Wacton is 3 miles north-west of Bromyard
south
7m
Wacton is 7 miles south of Tenbury Wells
east
7m
Wacton is 7 miles east of Leominster
south
12m
Wacton is 12 miles south of Cleobury Mortimer
north-west
12m
Wacton is 12 miles north-west of Great Malvern
south-east
13m
Wacton is 13 miles south-east of Ludlow
north-west
14m
Wacton is 14 miles north-west of Ledbury
south-west
15m
Wacton is 15 miles south-west of Stourport-on-Severn
south-west
15m
Wacton is 15 miles south-west of Bewdley
south-west
18m
Wacton is 18 miles south-west of Kidderminster

What are the nearest cities to Wacton?

Position of Wacton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wacton to the centre of the city.

north-east
13m
Wacton is 13 miles north-east of Hereford
west
15m
Wacton is 15 miles west of Worcester
north-west
28m
Wacton is 28 miles north-west of Gloucester
south-west
32m
Wacton is 32 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
south-west
33m
Wacton is 33 miles south-west of Birmingham
south-west
45m
Wacton is 45 miles south-west of Lichfield
west
47m
Wacton is 47 miles west of Coventry
north-east
47m
Wacton is 47 miles north-east of Newport
north
53m
Wacton is 53 miles north of Bristol
north-east
57m
Wacton is 57 miles north-east of Cardiff